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Researchers in MIT’s Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering believe they have pinpointed a pathway by which arsenic may be contaminating...

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:: 12 November, 2009
In an advance that could help ease health and environmental concerns about the emerging nanotechnology industry, scientists are reporting...

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:: 09 November, 2009
Environmental mission investigates fundamentals of water cycle and climate change.
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:: 09 November, 2009
At the German Aerospace Center (DLR) facility in Lampoldshausen, a new solar water-cleaning system is using sunlight to remove organic and...

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:: 05 November, 2009
NOAA scientists took off Saturday on the second phase of a mission that, when complete, will provide a detailed view of how carbon dioxide and...

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:: 31 October, 2009
A company that makes steel for bearings used in heavy trucks had a big problem. The trucks travel through harsh, perilous environments such as...

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:: 29 October, 2009
A new European Earth observation satellite will be launched in the early hours of Monday morning (2 November 2009) from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome in...

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:: 29 October, 2009
An adhesive used in products like laminate countertops may also help cement a place for economically viable biofuels, according to a Kansas State...

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:: 28 October, 2009
ETH Zurich is stepping up its commitment in Asia: from mid-2010, a novel platform for urban development is to be established in Singapore in the...

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:: 28 October, 2009
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:: 27 October, 2009
Using organic semiconductor materials instead of rigid silicon, it's possible to make energy-efficient, lightweight, and flexible solar cells and...

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:: 26 October, 2009
In 1996, researchers from major genome sequencing centers around the world convened on the island of Bermuda and defined a finished genome as a...

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:: 22 October, 2009
It is very difficult to predict whether a cancer drug will help an individual patient: only around one third of drugs will work directly in a given...

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:: 21 October, 2009
Municipal transit agencies have tried to reduce the carbon footprint of their bus fleets using a range of options over the years, from biofuels and...

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:: 21 October, 2009
Plans for genetic analyses of 100,000 older Californians--the first time genetic data will be generated for such a large and diverse group--will...

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:: 20 October, 2009
At last Friday's Energy Night at the MIT Museum, Dr. Keith Collins described his approach to fighting global warming with all the gusto of a really...

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:: 19 October, 2009
A collaboration of chemists, mathematicians and engineers at Michigan State University is driving to improve solar panel technology, backed by a...

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:: 18 October, 2009
The search for renewable power amounts to attempts to mimic, capture or concentrate the energy produced by nature that is swirling around us...

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:: 16 October, 2009
Vast amounts of the clean-burning fossil fuel have been discovered in shale deposits, setting off a gas rush. But how it will affect our energy use...

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